International video-art festival in public spaces Organizers & festival team are Invite artists working with video, animation and new media to participate in the project: Festival dates, July 5 - August 5, 2007 Festival place Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Volgograd, Voronezh, Irkutsk, Kaliningrad, Krasnodar, Perm, Rostov-on-Don, Riazan', Samara, Sochi, Surgut, Ufa, Yaroslavl', Yekaterinburg [Russia] Conditions The amount of the applications from one participant is not circumscribed (see OV2007_entry_eng.doc, OV2007_entry_eng.pdf). Only one work from one author can be selected for public outdoor screening in day program. All necessary information and application forms you can receive on the web-site of the project www.artpolitika.ru/outvideo or by e-mail <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by telephone/fax +7 (343) 374 73 18 Contact: Arseny Sergeyev – curator of festival For participating in project. * Send confirmation of your participation to e-mail <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] , in confirmation please indicate your name, e-mail, address, telephone or fax (we can send application form by fax, if necessary) and supposed quantity of video works. * Fill “entry form” for each video work. Each file of entry form should be named by your last name and number of work, e.q. smitson1.RTF, smitson2.RTF smitson3.RTF etc. Each video work should be named with same manner e.q. smitson1.AVI, smitson2.AVI, smitson3.AVI etc. * Send your preview file (Image resolution in pixels (by horizontal & by vertical) – 320x240, please don’t use rare or ‘exotic’ codecs), entry form, your photo & stills of works to e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Please take care about strong package for your works – CD/DVD must be in jewel cases or ‘DVD books’. * Please place your works on FTP (image resolution 720x576 PAL or 720x480 NTSC) – in that case we need address of your FTP & instructions to download your files or send your final works on MiniDV tapes (image resolution 720x576, PAL only) or on DATA CD, DATA DVD (image resolution 720x576 PAL or 720x480 NTSC) with attached printed & signed entry forms; photo & stills written on CD to 620080 Yekaterinburg, Kominterna 20, app. 43 (please indicate on envelope NO COMMERCIAL VALUE, FOR CULTURAL PURPOSES ONLY). You can send your video works via e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (be sure if final file size of your work will be greater than 4Mgb, you must cut it into parts & send them in separate letters). Technical details ATTENTION! Total length (without titles, titles will be having standard design for all works) of each video work should be 30 seconds maximum. We accept works on digital carriers CD-R, DVD (PAL & NTSC) & magnetic carriers: miniDV (PAL only). Works will be screened on outdoor video screens network will have resolution 320x240 pxls (please think about reducing resolution – some small details may be lost). On DVD catalogue we include works in full resolution 720x576 pxls PAL. So we need at minimum full resolution versions of all your works (miniDV or data CD/DVD – simple discs with files preferable). Technical guidelines for works on digital carriers: Format for video – *.avi (video for WINDOWS) or *.mov (QuickTime Interchangeable), please contact us about codecs you are using for your works – in general we advise DV-PAL for CD, DVD; MPEG-2 or H.264 (high or best quality) for e-mail or FTP. Format for animation – *.swf (Macromedia Flash versions 3, 4, 5 – otherwise we can only see your work, but cannot convert it into video), *.fla (Macromedia Flash project version 5, 6, 7) Frames rate – 25 fps No sound Colour palette PAL (preferable) or NTSC (will converted to PAL) Deadline for works sent via post June 5, 2007 (‘sent‘ postmarked) Deadline for works sent via fast post [DHL, UPS, City Express etc] June 14, 2007 (‘sent’ postmarked) Deadline for works sent via e-mail & FTP June 24, 2007
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